Archive for June, 2009
June 30, 2009 at 8:08 pm ·
A study by Black Duck Software shows increasing diversity in license types being chosen for open-source projects. Black Duck makes software for analyzing open-source code. - Black Duck Software, a maker of software for analyzing open-source code, on
June 30 announced results of a study that shows quot;increasing diversity
in license types being chosen for open-source projects. quot;
According to Black Duck there has been quot;increasing adoption of the
GPLv3 lic…
Full story: Alice Magic Garden Linux Webblog
June 30, 2009 at 1:44 pm ·
Black Duck Software, maker of software for analyzing open source code, has announced results of a study that shows increasing diversity in license types being chosen for open source projects. - Black Duck Software, maker of software for analyzing open source code, has announced results of a study that shows increasing diversity in license types being chosen for open source projects.
According to Black Duck there has been increased adoption of the GPLv3 license coupled with an overal…
Full story: Alice Magic Garden Linux Webblog
June 29, 2009 at 1:51 am ·
ePoint HotSpot is a firmware for wireless routers based on OpenWRT with some ePointy extensions and an ePoint-branded UI theme.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
June 28, 2009 at 9:20 pm ·
It takes an awesome parent to raise kids who have a healthy appreciation of technology. They will not be afraid to let their children know more technology and they will even teach them how to become responsible as they use various technologies in their lives. It does not mean that they will just let their children run wild among the many internet forums or let them use technology irresponsibly.
Sometimes my co-workers joke around about how they will raise their children. They joke that they will teach them how to program even when they’re just babies. Sometimes they say that they will teach them how to fight against boys (if they have female children) so that they will not get boyfriends right away. (Haha. I think that this could actually backfire. But, as one of them said, at least she’d grow up knowing [...]
Full story: Clair Ching
June 28, 2009 at 9:31 am ·
linuX-gamers.net announced its latest release linuX-gamers live 0.95. There are different versions available for download and it depends on your needs.
Lite ISO: Small CD image (700MB)
This has games suitable for children and older computers. You just burn it on a CD with your favorite CD-writing tool.
Lite USB
This has the same games as the Lite ISO version but it is made for USB keys and USB sticks (requires minimum of 1GB USB device).
You could use:
sudo dd bs=8M if=/path/to/lg-live-0.9.5-i686-lite.usb of=/dev/your_usb_device
Or: use the Flashnul utility. You could also refer to this guide to using Flashnul.
Big ISO
Big DVD image (4.7GB) with the full games selection for adults and more recent computers.
Big USB
This has the same contents as the Big ISO but this is meant for USB drives. So yes, your USB drive must have as much capacity or you can’t write this on it. Writing method could be the same [...]
Full story: Clair Ching
June 28, 2009 at 8:25 am ·
LinuxForDevices: Linux router moves up to 802.11n.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
June 28, 2009 at 8:25 am ·
LinuxDevices: Android Phone Boasts Customizable UI.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
June 28, 2009 at 8:25 am ·
LinuxDevices: Intel and Nokia Partner on Mobile Linux Devices.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
June 28, 2009 at 8:25 am ·
LinuxDevices: Carrier Adds Second Android Phone.
Full story: Werner Heuser (wehe at tuxmobil.org)
June 28, 2009 at 7:12 am ·
OSCON 2009 will be held this July 20-24 in San Jose, California at the McEnery Convention Center. It seems that they’re expecting 3,000+ people at the event from different backgrounds who share the same interest: Open Source Software. Hopefully this will be a good time to meet the software developers our favorite open source applications and learn from them.
A sample of topics:
Perl 6: Why? What? How?, Damian Conway, Thoughtstream
Introduction to Google App Engine, Joe Gregorio Google
How to Write Your Own Eclipse Plug-ins, Beth Tibbitts, IBM
Django in the Real World, Jacob Kaplan-Moss, Django
What You Need to Know About Rails3, Yehuda Katz, Engine Yard
Linux Filesystem Performance for Databases, Selena Deckelmann, PostgreSQL Project
Cloud Computing - Why IT Matters, Simon Wardley, Canonical Ltd
Building a Business on the Cheap, Chris Wanstrath, GitHub
The HTML 5 Experiments, Bruce Lawson, Opera Software ASA
High Performance APC, Brian [...]
Full story: Clair Ching
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